Laboratory Logistics and Collaboration Support Technician (Onsite)

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

The Global Compound Logistics and Operations organization (GCLO) within AbbVie manages the inventory, dispersal, and logistics of biological and chemical entities for drug discovery and development. We are seeking an experienced, motivated individual with a strong background in Chemistry or Biochemistry to join our team in a leadership capacity. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Lead and coordinate complex compound management projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across R&D. 

• Provide mentorship and training to less experienced staff within the laboratory logistics team. 

• Drive process improvements by identifying operational bottlenecks and recommending solutions to enhance logistics efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. 

• Ensure full compliance with all regulatory, safety, and DEA requirements; proactively address and implement changes in legal or industry standards. 

• Efficiently prioritize and execute time-sensitive and complex logistics requests with strong independent judgment. 

• Operate precision balance equipment for high-throughput massing of compounds; solvate and plate research materials using automated liquid handlers and robotics. 

• Prepare and maintain documentation for biological and chemical shipments, including shipping and receiving records. 

• Manage controlled drug inventory in accordance with DEA and company policies, including oversight of audits and record keeping. 

• Oversee the registration and management of small molecule inventories, chemical databases, and inventory information systems. 

• Support external collaboration orders, and participate in cross-functional project teams to drive operational excellence. 

• Receive, organize, and maintain laboratory supplies; appropriately dispose of laboratory waste products. 

• Author and update SOPs, and actively contribute to continuous improvement efforts aligned with AbbVie's values. 

•  Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, or Biology 
• 2 years of experience in compound management or a related field, with demonstrated leadership or mentorship experience preferred 
• Strong problem-solving, oral and written communication skills 
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office and laboratory automation, including automated liquid handlers and robotics 
• Familiarity with controlled drug regulations and experience managing compliance within a laboratory setting 
• Ability to independently prioritize and manage multiple shifting deadlines in a fast-paced environment 
• Experience with chemical inventory information systems and supply chain/inventory management preferred 
• Accustomed to working safely for extended periods in controlled environments (e.g., fume hoods, balance enclosures) 

Significant Work Activities and Conditions: 

• Continuous sitting or standing for prolonged periods 

• Ability to lift at least 25lbs 

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. ​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

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Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. 

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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